9 Unexpected Ways to Decorate With Wallpaper

Surprise! You can transform tattered furniture or freshen up a tired space on a budget with a simple roll (or scrap) of wallpaper. Tackle one of these easy, DIY craft projects and up the wow factor in your home this weekend.

View the slideshow above to discover 9 unexpected ways to decorate with wallpaper.

Why buy a new lampshade when you can make your own? Cover an existing shade with graphic patterned wallpaper. Use spray mount to affix the paper to the shade. Tip: Use an X-Acto knife and ruler to cut a perfect line.

Serve up some serious style and turn boring trays into something special. Cut wallpaper to line the tabletop and adhere with spray mount. Then cover with clear contact paper for protection. (Remember to measure twice and cut once!)